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Food Truck Market: ZIP 38578

Opportunity Score

16 / 100 Challenging

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 38578 is a car-dependent suburban market. Walkability scores low — below the national average of 10.5. Most customers arrive by vehicle, so parking access matters more than foot traffic. Event catering and business park lunch routes outperform traditional street corners here.

Market Summary

ZIP 38578 is an suburban area. with a population of 129 and household incomes near the national median ($54,063).

Area Profile

129

Population

$54,063

Median Income

-28% vs. national

Suburban

Area Type

Median Age: 73.2 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 46.5% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect commissary kitchen rates, permits, and event vendor pricing.

$-666,666,700

Median Gross Rent

$180 K

Median Home Value

What to Expect Here

Go Where the Crowd Is

Low walkability means foot traffic isn't your friend. Farmers markets, corporate campuses, breweries with food programs, and private events are your revenue base. Get on Roaming Hunger or a local catering platform before you open.